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This is a list of notable individuals belonging to the [[Namboothiri Brahmin]] community of [[Kerala]], [[India]].

==Cinema==
*[[Kaithapram]]
*[[M.S. Thripunithura]]

==Kathakali==
*[[Chandramana Govindan Namboothiri]]

==Literature==
*[[Moothiringode Bhavathrāthan Namboothiripad]] - Author of the famous ''Aphante Makal''. He was social reformer especially of the Namboothiri society
*[[O M C Narayanan Nambudiripad]]- [[Sanskrit]] scholar who translated the [[Rig Veda]] into [[Malayalam]] in the work ''Rigveda Bhasha Bhashyam ''. Also the uncle of Moothiringode Bhavathrāthan Namboothiripad
*[[Poonthanam]]- 16th century poet and author of [[Jnanappana]], a devotional poem in Malayalam
*[[Tholan]]- (9th century AD) Believed to be the earliest Namboothiri poet. Made contributions to [[Koodiyattam]], [[Koothu]]
*[[Vishnunarayanan Namboothiri]]- Famous poet and literary figure in Kerala

==Mathematics==
*[[Jyeshtadeva]]- Composed [[Yuktibhasa]], a treatise on mathematics and astronomy, in 1530
*[[Madhava of Sangamagrama]]- Founder of the [[Kerala School]] in the 14th century
*[[Nilakantha Somayaji]]-Wrote a treatise on astronomy [[Tantrasamgraha]] in 1501
*[[Parameshvara]]- 14th century mathematician and astronomer who presented a series of [[sine]] equivalent to the [[Taylor Series]]

==Politics==
*[[E. M. S. Namboodiripad]]- Marxist leader and first [[Chief Minister]] of Kerala
*[[Moothiringode Bhavathrāthan Namboothiripad]] - Author of the famous ''Aphante Makal''. He was social reformer especially of the Namboothiri society
*[[V. T. Bhattathiripad]]-Freedom fighter, social critic and dramatist

==Religion==
*[[Adi Shankaracharya]]- 8th century philosopher and spiritual reformer who consolidated the doctrines of [[Advaita Vedanta]]
*[[Erkkara Raman Nambudiri]]- Revival of Shrauta traditions, especially [[Yaagam]] in the 20th century
*[[Melpathur Narayana Bhattathiri]]- Famously composed devotional song [[Narayaneeyam]] to [[Lord Guruvayoorappan]] in 1586
*[[Vilwamangalam Swamiyar]]- 17th century saint and ardent devotee of [[Lord Guruvayoorappan|Guruvayoorappan]]



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